Sentences with phrase «asked at networking events»

It will be asked at networking events, career fairs, and even in your personal life.

The questions that people tend to ask at networking events these days have become so common they feel canned and inauthentic.

Not exact matches

One entrepreneur — who asked not to be named for this piece — says he pays to come to the event to network, but would never want to be an exhibitor at the event.

«My dad used to ask my brother and me at the dinner table what we had failed at that week,» she told the audience at a 2015 Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship event in New York City.

Sure, I proactively sought out these relationships at industry events or through my existing network, but as I humbled myself and opened up to the idea of asking for help, these beneficial relationships also began to happen organically.

At a recent networking event, the host asked each person to give a brief elevator pitch about their business.

What surprised me on this trip was that at every single event, one or two people would pull me aside and ask how I kept from getting discouraged by those big numbers that Mark Driscoll, and pastors like him, are always bragging about — the 10 million downloads, the enormous church planting network, the packed - out services, the hundreds of thousands of blog visitors.

Before you commit to such hours, ask yourself this: will staying late actually earn you brownie points, or could your time be better spent elsewhere — at networking events, for example?

I was asked that exact question at a recent speed networking event.

As Yeb and his delegation left the Plenary Hall, members of civil society were then asked to walk with him in solidarity to his speech at the Third World Network side event on loss and damage.

You can ask other lawyers at networking events or over dinner, but those answers will be anecdotal at best, or completely inaccurate at their worst.

Bring up something one or both of you brought up when introducing yourselves, ask them why they're at the networking event, or for their unique perspective on something given their background.

At a recent networking event, someone asked me about the common mistakes that I see on resumes.

When asked to reflect back on the application process, Craig Muir — trainee solicitor at the Edinburgh office of Shoosmiths LLP — told TARGETjobs Law: «On reflection, I would have attended more networking events when applying for traineeships (as training contracts are known in Scotland), as networking is such an important part of the job and is encouraged by the firm.»

So often, when job seekers give their Elevator Speech at a networking event or when asked in a formal environment, they give an overly «slick» or a too detailed recitation.

If you're at a networking event, your elevator pitch will be the information you share when somebody asks what type of work you do.

Colleagues will ask you questions when you're at a networking event.

At networking events, they check in to see if you are happy in your present position, they email to ask if you know anyone in your field who is searching for a specific job, and they may simply call to touch base quickly to stay on your career radar... an «I'm here if you ever need me again» call.

Say you are at a networking event and someone asks about your social media presence, portfolio, website, or maybe even a combination of the three.